| Sparkling. Gold like in appearance. Attractive. | | | | sizes even in long lengths, thickness and finishes. |
| These are the qualities of brass tubing. This type | | | | There's the solid round, round reeded, round spiral, |
| of tubing adorns many homes and commercial | | | | square tubing, flat U channel and radius back |
| spaces such as hotels, restaurants, offices and | | | | channel. Other special tube shapes include the |
| showrooms around the world. Its widespread use | | | | elliptical, D shaped, hexagonal and fluted. |
| is mainly due to the beauty that it provides any | | | | Basically, brass tubing is available in the standard |
| interior space. | | | | (SAE) and metric sizes. The standard length is 12 |
| In terms of residential and commercial application, | | | | inches while the metric size is 9 1/2 inches. |
| the brass tubing is often used as railings for stairs, | | | | Diameter size also differs to provide customers |
| hand rails and foot rails especially in bars. You may | | | | with choices depending on their requirements. |
| have seen or used this yourself in offices and | | | | However just to make sure that you get your |
| other commercial buildings and you may have | | | | exact measurement, you can order for a |
| even been attracted to its sparkling beauty and | | | | customized tubing. |
| golden color. In addition, this material is used in | | | | In projects that require long lengths of brass |
| making various musical instruments such as the | | | | tubing, these are normally connected either |
| trumpet, tuba and the saxophone. | | | | through welding or using fittings. The fittings are |
| Brass tubing is made from a combination of | | | | meant to make the tubing stationary and to hide |
| copper and zinc alloy. In other words, it is not | | | | the connected part if possible. |
| pure metal as some people believe. It is | | | | In order for brass to show its real beauty, it |
| considered a metal alloy. Compared to other | | | | needs to keep that unique glow. Regular |
| metals, brass and its alloys are more preferred | | | | maintenance is definitely required. But other than |
| by people as they are more efficient and cost | | | | the usual gold finish, the material can an antique or |
| effective. Quality is also not an issue because | | | | hand rubbed antique, brushed, oil rubbed, satin |
| brass can show an excellent performance in | | | | nickel, antique copper, chrome, polished and |
| whatever application it is used such as in the | | | | powder coated finish. With these different finishes, |
| manufacture of furniture, furnishings, fixtures and | | | | you can achieve a unique appearance of your |
| architectural as well as industrial components. | | | | brass tubing suited to your interior design theme. |
| There are several qualities of brass that makes it | | | | It is also worth noting that brass actually has |
| a preferred choice by people including architects | | | | different types. Some of them are the admiralty, |
| and builders. Compared to copper or zinc, brass | | | | aluminum, arsenical, beta, alpha, DZR, high brass, |
| has higher malleability and has low melting point | | | | leaded, lead-free, manganese, red, naval, yellow |
| making it easy to alter and bend. It is, therefore, | | | | and white brass. |
| more flexible, can resist corrosion and easy to | | | | Now that you are aware of their sizes and uses, |
| join. | | | | make sure to order the exact measurement for |
| This type of tubing is available in various shapes, | | | | your brass tubing to save on cost. |